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Definitions for Razing

[1] to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
[2] to shave or scrape off.
[3] to demolish (a town, buildings, etc) completely; level (esp in the phrase raze to the ground )
[4] to delete; erase
[5] archaic to graze

Words related to Razing

razeobliterate, topple, demolish, overthrow, wreck, erase, smash, destroy, extinguish, bulldoze, scatter, dynamite, wrack, bomb, reduce, extirpate, capsize, total, zap, subvert

Words nearby Razing

razerayon, rayonny, rayside-balfour, raytown, raza, raze, razee, razoo, razor, razor blade, razor clam

Origin of Razing

e1540–50; Middle English rasen < Middle French raser < *Vulgar Latin rāsāre to scrape, frequentative of Latin rādere to scrape

Words that may be confused with Razing

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, razeraze, raise

Other words from Razing

raz·er , noun
un·razed , adjective

Word origin for Razing

eC16: from Old French raser from Latin rādere to scrape

Synonyms for Razing

bulldoze, demolish, destroy, dynamite, erase, extinguish, obliterate, overthrow, scatter, smash, topple, wipe out, wreck, batter, bomb, capsize, crash, decimate, delete, efface, expunge, extirpate, fell, level, overturn, reduce, remove, ruin, spill, subvert, total, undo, unmake, upset, wrack, zap, blow down, break down, cast down, mow down, pull down, rub out, scratch out, strike out, tear down, tear up, throw down, unbuild